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Ljubljana's sustainable tourism practices presented at Slovenia Makes You Green Panel at ITB Berlin 2017

As Petra Stušek pointed out, "At Ljubljana Tourism, we are very proud of recognitions and awards in the field of sustainable development and honoured to get so many requests and opportunities to share the green knowledge and achievements of Ljubljana. However, the most important fact is that Ljubljana really lives with its green soul. All the changes have significantly influenced the tourist development and atmosphere in the city.

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Ljubljana receives the Best of Cities sustainable tourism award at ITB Berlin

Ljubljana receives the Best of Cities sustainable tourism award at ITB Berlin 6. mar. 2019 Predvajaj zvočni posnetek vsebine Your browser does not support the audio element. The first day of one of the largest and most important tourism trade fairs in the world, the ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus Börse) concluded with a ceremony of prestigious awards to the best destinations from the Global Top 100 Sustainable Destinations list.

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Ljubljana Festival

The festival’s rich programme of concert, opera, and ballet events features internationally renowned artists, including some of the world's most recognised names in music and performing arts. The main venue of the Ljubljana Festival is the picturesque Križanke Summer Theatre, a gem of 13th century architecture rebuilt to its present form by the famous architect Jože Plečnik. 

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Best places to work/study in (while drinking) in Ljubljana

They offer good coffee and beers; so get to work and transition from coffee to drinks in the afternoon. ČINČIN One of the most ‘hip’ places in Ljubljana, this venue will impress you with its lovely interior and easy vibes. ČINČIN is a party location during the evening, but can be awesome for meetings and work in the morning, or in the afternoon.

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Short but sweet: Stari Grad and its amazing views of the Alps

I’d driven past it many times, always towards jagged mountain peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, and so it wasn’t until two years ago when I finally decided to visit Stari Grad with my family. As it turned out, it’s one of the coolest and most scenic short hikes in Slovenia. It’s a family-friendly 35-minute trail that teaches about wildlife and nature, and ends with amazing views over the Alps and Kamnik.

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The 40th World Scout Conference in Ljubljana

The members of the association convinced the majority of the 162 member states that Ljubljana is the next most appropriate host for the conference and Ljubljana thus overcame its difficult opponent for the year 2014 – Florence. The World Organisation of the Scout Movement - WOSM is the world's largest educational youth movement, bringing together primarily young people.

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A winter fairy tale and stunning scenery above Vrhnika

As fog lingers among the busy streets of Ljubljana, a small town on the south-western edge of the Ljubljana Moors and its embracing rolling hills lure young families, trail runners and other adventurers for a nice day in the sun. One of the most visited hills above Vrhnika might be small in size but totally and utterly captivating. The thing about Slovenia is that every settlement, no matter how small, has its own favoured hill where everyone goes to get their weekly (daily?)

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MMM STORIES: THE STORY OF FRŽEK: MORE THAN JUST A BEAN

Who are the protagonists of the Fržek fairy tale authored, among others, by Tina Bor Perpar Samsa? The heroes are the spreads, crackies (savoury crackers and sweet cookies), tofu, patties, and other…

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Delicious Summer Events in Ljubljana

If you're someone who enjoys pairing good food and drinks with great music, be sure to check out the concert lineup at Prulček. Recently revamped, this popular venue now combines quality live music…

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Discover Ljubljana's socialist past

Drago Tršar’s Monument to the Revolution in the western corner of Trg republike is the most visually arresting of the lot. First unveiled in 1975, its kinetic energy symbolises the movement of revolutionary masses. A smaller statue of Edvard Kardelj is located near the monument.

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